Service difficulty report · Lap Joint · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
September 1, 2000
Submitted
October 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19544
Part
Lap Joint
Condition
Bulged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFT LOWER FUSELAGE LAP JOINT AT BS 1110.0 AND STRINGER 26 LEFT HAS BULGING AREA. REPAIR DOUBLER PER B 727 SRM 53-30-3, SIZE OF REPAIR 13 X 6 INCH.